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1993 Chevrolet Beretta

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

Similar to other model years

Owner complaints for the 1993 Chevrolet Beretta do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 39.

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37Owner complaints

Model-year median: 39

0Recall campaigns

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1Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

Other model years Selected year
39
199049
199152
199237
199385
199493
199572
1996
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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Service Brakes, Hydraulic
11Air Bags
5Electrical System
4Engine And Engine Cooling
4Structure
4
All reported categories
Exterior Lighting
3Steering
3Vehicle Speed Control
2Latches/locks/linkages
1Power Train
1Seat Belts
1Seats
1Tires
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 3 of 37 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 11 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Air Bags. Review the 5 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 4 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

5 crash reports2 fire reports3 injury reports

Exterior Lighting complaints

3 reports
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Mileage unknown · Apr 20, 1999
Exterior Lighting

TURN SIGNAL SWITCH HAS SMOKE COMING FROM IT, CAUSING THE BLINKERS TO WORK SPORATICALLY. DEALER SAYS THE SWITCH NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. *AK

NHTSA ODI #836915

Mileage unknown · Nov 30, 1995
Exterior Lighting

HI BEAM HEADLIGHTS CANNOT BE ACTIVATED OR DEACTIVATED UNLESS THE WHEELS ARE IN A STRAIGHT LINE. TT

NHTSA ODI #975797

Mileage unknown · Nov 17, 1995
Exterior LightingFire

WHEN DRIVING AND TURN OFF CAR THERE IS SMOKE COMING FROM THE HAZARD LIGHT . TT

NHTSA ODI #975205

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

1

PE94040 · Improp. Air Bag Deployment

Opened May 6, 1994 · Closed Sep 27, 1994

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Air Bags

There is no summary currently available